City · Maashorst, North Brabant

Reek: Migration background and origin

On 1 January 2026, Reek had 1,790 residents. 11.2% of them (200 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is lower than the municipality of Maashorst (18.3%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are other Europe (2.5%), Poland (1.7%) and Germany (1.4%). 60.0% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 2.7 percentage points.

Residents: 1,790 on 1 January 2026
Migration background: 11.2% 200 people
Born abroad: 60.0% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022: +2.7 pp in share with a migration background

Migration background, share of residents

Share of residents with a migration background per postcode.

Where residents come from

Origin of residents on 1 January 2026, as a share of all residents.

Dutch origin and migration background

89%

Dutch origin 88.8% 1,590
Migration background 11.2% 200

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of Reek. For comparison, the line marks Maashorst and the circle the Netherlands.

Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland

2.5% 45 people

Maashorst 2.9% Netherlands 5.6%
Poland

1.7% 30 people

Maashorst 2.1% Netherlands 1.4%
Germany

1.4% 25 people

Maashorst 1.6% Netherlands 1.9%
Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco

1.4% 25 people

Maashorst 1.3% Netherlands 2.3%
Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey

1.4% 25 people

Maashorst 3.2% Netherlands 5.3%
Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean

1.1% 20 people

Maashorst 1.2% Netherlands 1.7%
Belgium

0.56% 10 people

Maashorst 0.47% Netherlands 0.76%
Turkey

0.28% 5 people

Maashorst 2.1% Netherlands 2.6%
Indonesia

0.28% 5 people

Maashorst 1.6% Netherlands 1.9%
Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba

0.28% 5 people

Maashorst 0.44% Netherlands 1.1%
Morocco

0.0% 0 people

Maashorst 0.47% Netherlands 2.4%
Suriname

0.0% 0 people

Maashorst 0.88% Netherlands 2.0%

First and second generation

Residents with a migration background, by whether they were born abroad themselves.

60% 40%

Born abroad (first generation) 60.0% 120
Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 40.0% 80

Men and women

Men: 920
Women: 870

Compared with all cities

Netherlands 29.1% Reek 11.2%

Higher than 40% of all cities in the Netherlands

Trend since 1998

Share of residents with a migration background, compared with larger areas.

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Measure % Residents

New CBS classification

11.2%

Reek
Maashorst
Netherlands

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Year	Reek	Maashorst	Netherlands
1998	4.2%	11.1%	16.7%
1999	4.8%	11.3%	17.1%
2000	5.3%	11.4%	17.5%
2001	5.5%	11.5%	18.0%
2002	6.3%	11.6%	18.4%
2003	6.2%	11.9%	18.8%
2004	5.9%	12.0%	19.0%
2005	6.4%	12.1%	19.2%
2006	5.9%	12.0%	19.3%
2007	5.7%	11.9%	19.4%
2008	5.7%	12.0%	19.6%
2009	6.2%	12.2%	19.9%
2010	7.6%	12.4%	20.3%
2011	7.6%	12.5%	20.6%
2012	6.8%	12.7%	20.9%
2013	7.5%	12.8%	21.1%
2014	7.6%	13.0%	21.4%
2015	8.0%	13.1%	21.7%
2016	7.6%	13.3%	22.1%
2017	9.2%	13.7%	22.6%
2018	9.2%	14.0%	23.1%
2019	8.1%	14.3%	23.6%
2020	7.8%	14.5%	24.2%
2021	8.2%	14.8%	24.6%
2022	8.5%	15.7%	26.0%
2023	8.8%	16.7%	27.1%
2024	9.8%	17.2%	27.9%
2025	10.1%	17.6%	28.5%
2026	11.2%	18.3%	29.1%

In 2022 CBS switched to a new origin classification. Up to 2021 the line shows the old “migration background” figures; the overlap years show a small break (about +0.8 points nationally).

Postcodes in Reek

				Largest group
5375 Reek	11.2%	1,790	+2.7 pp	Other Europe

All figures

Number of residents per origin group on 1 January. Figures up to 2021 use the old CBS classification.

Year	Total residents	Dutch origin	Migration background	Europe	Outside Europe	Turkey	Morocco	Suriname	Indonesia	Dutch Caribbean	Germany	Poland	Belgium	Other Europe	Other Africa	Other Asia	Other Americas & Oceania	Western migration background	Non-Western migration background
1998	1,655	1,585	70	45	25	5	0	5	5	0	30	0	10	5	0	5	5	60	10
1999	1,670	1,590	80	50	30	0	0	5	5	0	25	5	5	15	5	10	5	65	15
2000	1,690	1,600	90	60	30	0	0	0	5	0	25	5	5	25	5	5	15	70	15
2001	1,635	1,545	90	60	35	0	0	5	5	0	25	5	5	25	5	5	15	75	20
2002	1,665	1,560	105	75	25	0	0	0	5	0	30	20	10	15	0	10	10	90	15
2003	1,685	1,580	105	70	30	5	0	5	5	5	30	20	10	10	5	5	0	85	15
2004	1,695	1,590	100	75	25	0	0	0	5	0	30	25	5	15	5	5	10	85	10
2005	1,710	1,600	110	75	30	0	0	5	5	5	30	25	5	15	5	5	5	90	20
2006	1,690	1,590	100	70	35	0	0	10	5	5	25	20	10	15	10	5	0	85	15
2007	1,680	1,585	95	60	40	5	5	5	10	5	30	10	5	15	5	0	5	80	20
2008	1,675	1,575	95	65	35	0	5	5	10	5	20	10	10	25	5	0	5	75	20
2009	1,685	1,580	105	70	35	0	5	5	5	0	25	5	10	30	5	5	10	80	30
2010	1,715	1,590	130	80	45	5	0	5	10	0	30	15	10	25	10	5	10	100	30
2011	1,710	1,575	130	95	35	0	0	0	5	5	30	25	10	30	10	5	10	105	25
2012	1,700	1,585	115	80	30	5	0	5	5	5	30	20	10	20	5	5	0	100	20
2013	1,725	1,595	130	90	40	5	0	5	5	5	30	35	15	10	10	5	5	110	20
2014	1,705	1,575	130	90	40	0	0	5	10	5	30	25	10	25	10	5	5	105	25
2015	1,695	1,560	135	90	45	5	0	5	10	0	30	30	10	20	10	5	10	110	25
2016	1,700	1,570	130	85	50	5	0	5	10	0	25	25	10	25	15	5	10	105	30
2017	1,745	1,585	160	95	65	5	0	5	10	0	30	25	10	30	10	25	10	110	50
2018	1,740	1,580	160	90	70	5	0	5	10	5	25	25	10	30	15	25	5	105	60
2019	1,720	1,580	140	80	55	5	0	0	5	5	25	25	5	25	15	15	10	100	40
2020	1,740	1,605	135	90	50	0	0	0	10	0	25	20	5	40	10	15	15	105	35
2021	1,770	1,625	145	95	45	0	0	0	10	0	20	25	0	50	10	10	15	110	30
2022	1,770	1,620	150	85	70	5	5	5	10	5	20	25	5	35	15	20	15	110	35
2023	1,770	1,615	155	90	65	5	0	0	5	5	20	25	10	35	20	15	15	110	35
2024	1,785	1,615	175	100	75	5	0	0	5	5	30	30	10	35	20	20	15	–	–
2025	1,790	1,605	180	105	75	5	0	0	5	5	25	30	10	40	20	25	15	–	–
2026	1,790	1,590	200	110	90	5	0	0	5	5	25	30	10	45	25	25	20	–	–

Definitions and method · CBS 85640NED (2022–2026), 83503NED (1998–2023)